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Overview
Roy Miki's first poetry collection is an arresting, cleanly conceived series of meditations on the ties of family and place witnessed from his own place as a third-generation Japanese-Canadian. These exquisitely balanced poems trace the fragility of ancestral bonds.
"The drama of Roy's life--his family, politics, community, his unswerving passion for justice--is transformed here into burning coals that glow through the long, cold night."
--Joy Kogawa, author of Obasan
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- ISBN-13: 9780888011558
- ISBN-10: 0888011555
- Publisher: Turnstone Press
- Publish Date: January 1991
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.6 x 0.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.34 pounds
- Page Count: 91
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